4. Purpose of the Program: Songza is a website that creates a playlist from a series of your personal preferences.
5. Ease of Use: Good
6. Your reaction to the program: I think Songza is a great site for some background music in the classroom but do not know of any educational use I would use it for in an art classroom. You could maybe talk about mood of music and relate that to mood in art and images.
4. Purpose of the Program: Jam Studio is a music maker site that allows the user to choose notes, instruments, and type of music.
5. Ease of Use: Good
6. Your reaction to the program: Jam Studio was really easy to use and play around with. As an art teacher, I don't have a use in my curriculum for this program but music teachers would really like it.
4. Purpose of the Program: Mix Turtle is a site where you can create a
5. Ease of Use: Poor
6. Your reaction to the program: I did not like Mix Turtle for several reasons. First, the logo was not a school appopriate logo to have since it had a Turtle smoking a cigarette. Second, the program did not function very well. The songs it played only played the background music to songs and not the whole lyrics. Also, Mix Turtle only played part of the song.
Music Tools
1. Name of Program: Songza
2. URL of Program: http://songza.com/
3. URL of online program tutorial: Tutorial
4. Purpose of the Program: Songza is a website that creates a playlist from a series of your personal preferences.
5. Ease of Use: Good
6. Your reaction to the program: I think Songza is a great site for some background music in the classroom but do not know of any educational use I would use it for in an art classroom. You could maybe talk about mood of music and relate that to mood in art and images.
1. Name of Program: Jam Studio
2. URL of Program: http://www.jamstudio.com/Studio/index.htm
3. URL of online program tutorial: Tutorial
4. Purpose of the Program: Jam Studio is a music maker site that allows the user to choose notes, instruments, and type of music.
5. Ease of Use: Good
6. Your reaction to the program: Jam Studio was really easy to use and play around with. As an art teacher, I don't have a use in my curriculum for this program but music teachers would really like it.
1. Name of Program: Mix Turtle
2. URL of Program: http://mixturtle.com/
3. URL of online program tutorial: Tutorial
4. Purpose of the Program: Mix Turtle is a site where you can create a
5. Ease of Use: Poor
6. Your reaction to the program: I did not like Mix Turtle for several reasons. First, the logo was not a school appopriate logo to have since it had a Turtle smoking a cigarette. Second, the program did not function very well. The songs it played only played the background music to songs and not the whole lyrics. Also, Mix Turtle only played part of the song.